The Nordic languages : an international handbook of the history of the North Germanic languages. Vol. 2 / edited by Oskar Bandle [and others].

This handbook is conceived as a comprehensive history of the North Germanic languages from the oldest times up to the present day. Whereas most of the traditional presentations of Nordic language history are confined to individual languages and often concentrate on purely linguistic data, the presen...

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Other Authors: Bandle, Oskar, 1926-2009
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 2005.
Series:Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft ; Bd. 22.2.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Contents; Abbreviations; XIII. From Old Nordic to Early Modern Nordic; XIV. The developement of the Nordic languages from the mid-16th century to the end of the 18th century; XV. The Nordic languages in the 19th century; XVI. THe Nordic languages in the 20th century; XVII. Special aspects of Nordic language history I: Typology; XVIII. Specual aspects of Nordic language history II: Social stratification; XIX. Special aspects of Nordic language history III: Special languages and languages for specific purposes.
  • XX. Special aspects of Nordic language history IV: Language cultivation and language planningXXI. Special aspects of Nordic language history V: Language contact; Index of names; Indedx of subjects.